Sucices Site (Excavation Square 1)
Basic information
Sample name: Sucices Site (Excavation Square 1)
Sample aka: 47PR46
Reference: S. R. Kuehn. 1998. New evidence for Late Paleoindian-Early Archaic subsistence behavior in the Western Great Lakes. American Antiquity 63(3):457-476 [ER 3167]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Wisconsin
County: Douglas
Coordinate: 46° 21' N, 92° 48' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark
Time interval: Holocene
Max Ma: 0.01
Min Ma: 0.008
Age basis: zone
Geography comments: "approximately 230 m west of the St. Croix River, roughly 400 m south of where the river drains from Upper St. Croix Lake" (coordinate based on Solon Springs, which is on the lake)
from "10, 000 B.P. to 8000 B.P., based on similarities in artifact styles with dated sites outside this region"
all artifacts are stone and there are no bone tools, ceramics, or structures
from "10, 000 B.P. to 8000 B.P., based on similarities in artifact styles with dated sites outside this region"
all artifacts are stone and there are no bone tools, ceramics, or structures
Environment
Lithology: not described
Taphonomic context: human accumulation, settlement
Archaeology: stone tools
Habitat comments: "A Late Paleoindian Plan complex occupation represents the primary component at the site"
there are numerous lithics, but ceramics are not discussed
there are numerous lithics, but ceramics are not discussed
Methods
Life forms: rodents, turtles
Sampling methods: quarry, screenwash
Sample size: 2 specimens
Years: 1983
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: material "was recovered through 1/4-inch dry screening of sediments" and "flotation of soil samples"
Metadata
Sample no: 3469
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2019-09-04 10:13:00
Modified: 2019-09-09 02:55:01
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
2 species
2 singletons
total count 2
geometric series index: not computable
Fisher's α: not computable
geometric series k: 0
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5
Shannon's H: 0.6931
Good's u: 0.0
Register
| Castor canadensis | 1 | 11.0 kg |
| Emydidae indet. | 1 | |
| "water" or "box" turtle | ||